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WWUS53 KPAH 160024
SVSPAH
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
724 PM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026
ILC003-153-KYC007-039-145-MOC133-201-160100-
/O.CON.KPAH.TO.W.0018.000000T0000Z-260316T0100Z/
PULASKI IL-ALEXANDER IL-CARLISLE KY-BALLARD KY-MCCRACKEN KY-
MISSISSIPPI MO-SCOTT MO-
724 PM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CDT FOR
SOUTHWESTERN PULASKI...SOUTHEASTERN ALEXANDER...NORTHERN CARLISLE...
BALLARD...SOUTHWESTERN MCCRACKEN...NORTHERN MISSISSIPPI AND EAST
CENTRAL SCOTT COUNTIES...
AT 724 PM CDT, A SEVERE SQUALL LINE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING BOTH
TORNADOES AND EXTENSIVE STRAIGHT LINE WIND DAMAGE WAS LOCATED NEAR
CHARLESTON, MOVING EAST AT 60 MPH.
HAZARD...TORNADO.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.
IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE
TO ROOFS, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE DAMAGE IS
LIKELY.
THESE DANGEROUS STORMS WILL BE NEAR...
CAIRO, WICKLIFFE, MOUNDS, MOUND CITY, AND WYATT AROUND 730 PM CDT.
LA CENTER AND BARLOW AROUND 735 PM CDT.
LOVELACEVILLE AROUND 750 PM CDT.
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE WILSON
CITY, DIEHLSTADT, KEVIL, AND BLANDVILLE.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
INTERSTATE 57 IN ILLINOIS BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 6.
INTERSTATE 57 IN MISSOURI BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 7 AND 21.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS, IN A
MOBILE HOME, OR IN A VEHICLE, MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER
AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.
LAT...LON 3685 8940 3704 8946 3720 8889 3695 8880
3694 8881
TIME...MOT...LOC 0024Z 255DEG 53KT 3697 8936
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
DW
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